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Month in Review: A Digest of Capitol News
May 30, 2024
Legislative Services Speaker Dade Phelan survives election challenge. Stay informed with the latest legislative highlights.
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2024 Salary Survey Now Available
May 30, 2024
Legislative Services Results from TAC's 2024 Salary Survey are now available online.
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House Committee Details Panhandle Wildfire Causes, Costs
May 30, 2024
Legislative Services Fires caused $1 billion in losses, panel reports; calls for oversight, increased funding and better coordination.
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Listen to TAC's Podcast, Texas County Voice
May 30, 2024
Legislative Services Stay informed, engaged and connected with our award-winning podcast.
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Selected Grant Opportunities for Texas Counties
May 30, 2024
Legislative Services Many state and federal grant opportunities are available to Texas counties.
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May 30, 2024
Legislative Services Recent Attorney General opinions and requests for opinions of interest to counties.
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May 30, 2024
Legislative Services A selected list of recent county-relevant news articles.
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Earn $15 With the Walk and Stroll Contest – Starts June 3!
May 20, 2024
Health & Employee Benefits Pool Employees and spouses covered on the county health plan can earn $15 in rewards by participating in the Walk & Stroll Healthy County Contest through WebMD ONE June 3 – July 28.
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Working Solutions Newsletter From Alliance Work Partners
May 20, 2024
Health & Employee Benefits Pool Check out this month's Working Solutions newsletter for health and wellness tips on counseling, osteoporosis, mental de-cluttering and much more, courtesy of your EAP!
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Take Care of Your Heart and Mind
May 20, 2024
Health & Employee Benefits Pool Being busy can be stressful and most people will put exercise at the bottom of their "to do" list. But starting an exercise habit doesn't take a lot of time. With just 10 minutes a day, you'll help your heart, weight and mood.
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Healthy Resources From Teladoc Health (Formerly Livongo)
May 20, 2024
Health & Employee Benefits Pool Stay healthy this season with resources from Teladoc Health on mental health mindfulness, hydration 101, and the health benefits of bike riding.